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Our GESTATIONAL SURROGACY JOURNEY Has Come To An End // Infertility SUCKS!
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Hi friends,

Finally sharing a long overdue update.

Thanks again for your kind support and love.

xo

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For more regular updates head over to INSTAGRAM ~ @tim.celeste.x

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Link to PURCHASE MY CHILDREN'S BOOK,
"LITTLE DREAM" [ a story to be read to a longed for baby ] :

https://www.darlingcloverco.com/shop

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INSTAGRAM: @tim.celeste.x

WEBSITE / BLOG: https://timandceleste.co/

EMAIL: tim.celeste.x@gmail.com

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We love receiving snail mail from you!

PO BOX 117
Bacchus Marsh VIC 3340
Australia

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LIVE PREGNANCY TEST RESULTS | IVF FET #3 // Infertility + Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://youtu.be/YfveFSn_rzk

RAINFOREST GETAWAY In The TWO WEEK WAIT | IVF FET #3 // Infertility + Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://youtu.be/MTo52SWvRHE

SECRET Frozen Embryo Transfer Cycle | IVF FET #3 // Infertility + Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://youtu.be/qg723ACBBws

MISCARRIAGE AT 6 WEEKS | IVF FET #2 // Infertility & Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://youtu.be/nyrOl2OEW4U

PREGNANCY TEST RESULTS | IVF FET #2 // Infertility & Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://youtu.be/-OElRtjWYSw

Q&A WITH GESTATIONAL SURROGATE // PART 1
https://youtu.be/QvAPUzU9NfQ

LIVE PREGNANCY TEST & HCG BETA RESULT | + Testing Out Pregnyl | Infertility & Surrogacy Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=udYvsp1-UUc

"Little Dream" | Infertility Book Reading + GIVEAWAY!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_3dGQtkgoQ

Ask Me Anything Pt. 1 | INFERTILITY, IVF + SURROGACY Q&A!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NmvcyzZ3DDQ

DAY IN THE LIFE Of The TWO WEEK WAIT | IVF FET | Infertility & Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y9iuq-wNp6Y

The PERFECT Frozen Embryo Transfer Day! (IVF FET) | Infertility & Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcLVBtlQHHQ

Gestational Surrogate Takes HCG Shot | + WE HAVE AN EMBRYO TRANSFER DATE! | Infertility Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QS6w7FZZxSI

IVF FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFER... NO LONGER CANCELLED?! | Infertility & Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkEqutOh4TI

Shocking MRI RESULTS + FROZEN EMBRYO TRANSFER Update | Gestational Surrogacy Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll1h_80P09A

GESTATIONAL SURROGACY HEARING OUTCOME! + WHAT'S NEXT?! | Our Infertility Journey
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEKMxSJXLcU

IVF STIM CYCLE #5 | EGG RETRIEVAL + TESE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VT7pNvaZScA

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Music by Epidemic Sound (http://www.epidemicsound.com)

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OUR TTC BACKGROUND:
~ Married - May 2013
~ Conceived naturally after a couple months trying, ended in missed miscarriage at 9w4d - Oct 2014
~ D&C
~ Laparoscopy surgery after 1 unsuccessful year of TTC following first miscarriage - Nov 2015
~ Surgery revealed blocked tubes due to infection following D&C
~ Conceived naturally prior to starting IVF, ended in another missed miscarriage at 7w6d- Feb 2016
~ Another D&C
~ Conceived naturally again prior to starting IVF, ended in chemical pregnancy- March 2016
~ IVF egg retrieval #1 - April 2016
~ Fresh embryo transfer ended in chemical pregnancy with 0 embryos frozen
~ IVF egg retrieval #2 - June 2016
~ Fresh embryo transfer ended in chemical pregnancy with 1 embryo frozen
~ Conceived naturally, slow rising HCG & ended in blighted ovum - Sept 2016
~ Yet another D&C
~ FET #1, never happened as our 1 frozen embryo didn't survive the thawing process - Dec 2016
~ IVF egg retrieval #3 - May 2017
~ FET #2- September 2017 - Heartbreaking BFN with PGS normal embryo...
~ Another Laparoscopy & Hysteroscopy surgery - November 2017.... TUBES NO LONGER BLOCKED!
~ DQ Alpha gene partial match - unexplained infertility FINALLY explained! = alloimmune implantation dysfunction
~ IVF egg retrieval #4 - June 2019 - total fertlization failure
~ IVF egg retrieval #5 - September 2019 - 2 PGS normal embryos frozen
~ Gestational surrogacy process started - Nov 2019
~ Gestational surrogacy application hearing to get approval - March 2020
~ FET preparation with gestational surrogate - March 2020
~ Gestational Surrogacy FET #1 with PGS tested embryo - April 2020 - chemical pregnancy
~ Gestational Surrogacy FET #2 with PGS tested embryo - August 2020 - miscarriage at 6w
~ Gestational Surrogacy FET #3 with untested hatching embryo - Oct 2020 - BFN

After 8 pregnancy losses, 11 surgeries, (including egg collections), & 6.5 long years of receiving constant bad news, we are so ready to finally hold our longed for rainbow baby in our arms!